How much is the bus ticket from Oakland to Sacramento?

The cheapest bus tickets from Oakland to Sacramento start from $15. The average price for this route is around $20. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Oakland to Sacramento?

The average bus trip duration from Oakland to Sacramento is 2h 15m, covering a distance of 70 miles (113 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 30m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Oakland to Sacramento route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Oakland to Sacramento?

The earliest bus departs from Oakland to Sacramento at 7:00am. And the latest bus departs at 4:35pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Oakland to Sacramento?

A bus trip from Oakland to Sacramento generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Oakland to Sacramento?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Oakland to Sacramento?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Oakland to Sacramento?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Oakland to Sacramento?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Oakland to Sacramento from $11 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Oakland to Sacramento on December 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	2:05pm	West Oakland BART	2h 15m	4:20pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	4:35pm	West Oakland BART	2h 20m	6:55pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags

Next departures for Oakland to Sacramento on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:00am	West Oakland BART	1h 30m	8:30am	Greyhound Sacramento Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	2:05pm	West Oakland BART	2h 15m	4:20pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags
Bus	4:35pm	West Oakland BART	2h 20m	6:55pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags

Next departures for Oakland to Sacramento on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:00am	West Oakland BART	1h 30m	8:30am	Greyhound Sacramento Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	2:05pm	West Oakland BART	2h 15m	4:20pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags
Bus	4:35pm	West Oakland BART	2h 20m	6:55pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags

Next departures for Oakland to Sacramento on December 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:05pm	West Oakland BART	2h 15m	4:20pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	Cheapest
Bus	7:00am	West Oakland BART	1h 30m	8:30am	Greyhound Sacramento Station	Fastest
Bus	4:35pm	West Oakland BART	2h 20m	6:55pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags

Next departures for Oakland to Sacramento on December 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:00am	West Oakland BART	1h 30m	8:30am	Greyhound Sacramento Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	2:05pm	West Oakland BART	2h 15m	4:20pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags
Bus	4:35pm	West Oakland BART	2h 20m	6:55pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags

Next departures for Oakland to Sacramento on December 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:00am	West Oakland BART	1h 30m	8:30am	Greyhound Sacramento Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	2:05pm	West Oakland BART	2h 15m	4:20pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags
Bus	4:35pm	West Oakland BART	2h 40m	7:15pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags

Next departures for Oakland to Sacramento on December 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:00am	West Oakland BART	1h 30m	8:30am	Greyhound Sacramento Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	2:05pm	West Oakland BART	2h 15m	4:20pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags
Bus	4:35pm	West Oakland BART	2h 40m	7:15pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags

Next departures for Oakland to Sacramento on December 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:00am	West Oakland BART	1h 30m	8:30am	Greyhound Sacramento Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	2:05pm	West Oakland BART	2h 15m	4:20pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags
Bus	4:35pm	West Oakland BART	2h 40m	7:15pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:46 AM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland to Sacramento

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Sacramento. The journey takes about 2 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

2h 15mAverage Duration

70 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$15 - $64	Average Duration2h 15m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$20 - $71	Average Duration1h 59m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Oakland and Sacramento?

Stops in Oakland

A
Emeryville Station
5885 Horton St, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA
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B
West Oakland BART Station
1401-1421 7th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
C
Oakland Bus Station
2103 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94612
D
Greyhound Station
2103 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94612, USA

Stops in Sacramento

A
Greyhound Sacramento Station
420 Richards Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95811, USA
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B
Old Sacramento
961 2nd St, Sacramento, CA 95814, USA
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C
Fruitridge Rd
3330 Fruitridge Rd, Sacramento, CA 95820, USA
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,412 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

According to customer reviews, the trip was fine overall. However, there were issues with the bus stop not being properly identified. Some customers also had negative experiences such as having their ride cancelled two hours before the trip and receiving incorrect information about going from airport to airport. Additionally, there were complaints about poor English communication from customer service.

Greyhound Oakland Sacramento recent customer reviews

El viaje muy bien, solamente la parada de bus no estaba identificada. Necesitan un pequeño rótulo

Rosa G.

June 22, 2023

Will never book again. Ride cancelled two hours before trip. We were booked going from airport to airport but found out later that was not true. Customer service was not good English and did not communicate well. Never again

Cheryl Y.

September 11, 2022

Helpful staff. Prompt on-time departure. However, the vehicle was unreliable and broke down underway. A replacement vehicle was ordered but it sounded as if my wait would be several hours. Since a train station was nearby I purchased a ticket and completed my journey by rail.

Roger M.

June 18, 2018

FlixBus

3.5/511,504 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Oakland to Sacramento, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Oakland to Sacramento?
The cheapest bus tickets from Oakland to Sacramento start from $15. The average price for this route is around $20. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Oakland to Sacramento?
The average bus trip duration from Oakland to Sacramento is 2h 15m, covering a distance of 70 miles (113 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 30m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Oakland to Sacramento route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Oakland to Sacramento?
The earliest bus departs from Oakland to Sacramento at 7:00am. And the latest bus departs at 4:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Oakland to Sacramento?
A bus trip from Oakland to Sacramento generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Oakland to Sacramento?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Oakland to Sacramento?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Oakland to Sacramento?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Oakland to Sacramento?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/01

$15

12/02

$17

Today

$14

12/04

$13

12/05

$14

12/06

$15

12/07

$13

12/08

$11

The cheapest trip from Oakland to Sacramento, US was searched and found on Dec 8, 2025 with a price of $11

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Oakland to Sacramento, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $11 to $23 for a bus ticket from Oakland to Sacramento, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 which is on 2025-12-08.